Classical Formula Glossary
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Six-ingredient pill with rehmannia) 六味地黃丸
Formula Type | Formulas that Tonify |
Diagnosis | Kidney and Liver yin deficiency |
Action | Enriches the yin and nourishes the Kidneys. |
Indication | Lower back soreness and weakness, light headedness, vertigo, tinnitus, diminished hearing, night sweats, spontaneous and nocturnal emissions, possibly hot palms and soles or chronic sore throat.Tongue: red with little coatingPulse: rapid, thin |
Remarks | The representative formula for this group, it is balanced between enriching the yin and treating fire from deficiency. |
Ingredients |
Shu Di Huang (tested) (24 g) Shan Yao (tested) (12 g) Fu Ling (Organic) (9 g) Mu Dan Pi (tested) (9 g) Ze Xie (tested) (9 g) |
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